1958 Moretti 750 vs. 2003 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 206 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 206 (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1958 Moretti 750. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1958 Moretti 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1958 Moretti 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Moretti 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 206, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Moretti 750 | 2003 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Moretti | Peugeot |
Model | 750 | 206 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 748 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2450 mm |